Date of birth: |
25th June 1964 |
Updated Statistics |
Current age: |
36 years |
of participation |
Place of birth: |
Romford, Essex,
England |
and achievements |
Resident: |
Monte Carlo, Monaco |
provided by FORIX |
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Current Team: |
Jaguar Racing |
Official Website: |
http://www.johnnyherbert.co.uk |
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Height: |
1,67 m |
Weight: |
65 kg |
Marital status: |
married to Rebecca, 2 daughters (Aimelia, Chloe) |
Sports: |
golf, fitness
training |
Hobbies: |
radio controlled cars |
Favourite music: |
rock, pop |
Favourite singers: |
Stevie Winwood,
Queen, Eric Clapton |
Favourite drink: |
apple juice |
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Start of racing career: |
1976 in Karts |
First racing car: |
Royale RP26 Formula
Ford 1600 |
First success: |
British Kart Champion
100ccm-class 1978 |
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Most memorable experience: |
Winning the
British Grand Prix at Silverstone in 1995 |
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Career: |
1978-1982 |
kart
racing, twice British Champion (1979, 1982) |
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1983 |
first Formula Ford
1600 races |
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1984 |
British Formula Ford
1600 |
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1985 |
British Formula Ford
1600, Winner Formula Ford Festival Brands Hatch |
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1986 |
British Formula Ford
2000, 1 win; 4 races in British F3 Championship |
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1987 |
British F3 Championship, Champion |
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1988 |
Formula 3000/Eddie
Jordan, bad accident at Brands Hatch |
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1989 |
F1
Benetton-/Tyrrell-Ford, 5 points, 14th |
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1990 |
F1 Lotus-Lamborghini, 2 GPs; Japanese F3000 |
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1991 |
F1 Lotus-Judd; F3000 at Japan; won Le Mans 24-hour race for Mazda |
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1992 |
F1 Lotus-Ford, 2
points, 14th |
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1993 |
F1 Lotus-Ford, 11
points, 9th |
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1994 |
F1 Lotus-Mugen-Honda
up to GP Europe, F1 Ligier-Renault, GP Jerez/Europe, F1 Benetton-Ford, Japanese and Australia GP, 0 pts. |
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1995 |
F1 Benetton-Renault, 45 points, 2 wins, 4th |
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1996 |
F1 Sauber-Ford, 4 points, 14th |
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1997 |
F1 Sauber-Petronas, 15 points, 10th |
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1998 |
F1 Red Bull Sauber-Petronas, 1 point, 15th |
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1999 |
F1 Stewart-Ford, 15 points, 8th, 1 victory |
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2000 |
F1 Ford Jaguar Racing |